Describes the Native American tribes of the Northeast, the Narraganset, the Abnaki, the Iroquois, and the Nanticoke, and the influence on them of their early contact with Europeans.
Examines the lives of Native Americans who lived in the last Ice Age and of their descendants, the Woodland peoples living in the Northeast in the sixteenth century.
Describes the Native American tribes of the Northeast, the Narraganset, the Abnaki, the Iroquois, and the Nanticoke, and the influence on them of their early contact with Europeans.
* Engrossing introductions to the history & culture of North American Indian tribes * Examines how Native Americans preserve their traditions today * Complemented with black-and-white photographs, maps, & a full-color picture essay
A look at the native peoples of the American Northeast. Perspectives On History.
Describes the daily lives, culture, beliefs, social structure, and environment of some of the diverse Native American peoples who lived in the northeastern part of North America when the Europeans began to arrive.
This book presents a look at their story -- how the members of the Six Nations reacted to the white man's arrival, their resistance to and assimilation into the culture of the Europeans, and the on-going struggle to preserve their own ...